In Focus

Mr. Mendes, 35, owner of Frutos da Lagoa fish farm in Angola’s northwest, hopes African Continental Free Trade Area will expand his market base.

In an environment where most families view sex as a taboo subject, parents are often in denial about their children being sexually active.

Project in the capital Freetown blends public and private financing, could be replicated in other African countries.

— Dr. John Nkengasong, Director, Africa CDC

New digital technologies have enabled countries to leapfrog outdated tools and progress to modern innovations.

In Maridi, clean water frees up women’s time and improves community health.

Rich countries hoard available and future vaccines, as poor countries wait.

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown says the newly launched Freetown-Blue Peace water project will significantly improve the living conditions of city dwellers and the socio-economic situation of especially market women.

African countries need strong policy actions and further support from the international community in averting a debt crisis and protracted low growth

African SDG Book Club will launch on World Book Day, 23 April 2021.

Stored in Switzerland, vaccines are ready to be shipped for emergency response.